During World War II, law-abiding Japanese-American citizens were herded into remote internment camps, losing their jobs, businesses and social standing, while an all-Japanese-American division fought heroically in Europe.
I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It’s terrible for the culture of music.
There’s nobody more dominant in a female fighting athlete than Ronda Rousey. I’m not going to compare her to men, although quite frankly, I’m sure she’d do very well against at least half the division that she’s in, which is the bantamweight.
I don’t know if my perspective is different because my dad played but I’ve always admired footballers: second division players, second division B players.
I’m in favour of the old roles being blurred. The old division at school where the boys did metalwork and woodwork and the girls did needlework and domestic science is awful, really – and I’m glad it’s gone.
I still have to unify my division and basically become the undefeated welterweight champion of the world. I can’t lose. It is more added pressure, but it does make me work harder and keeps me more focused.
I feel like I’m the fastest puncher in the featherweight division.
My dream was to be an assistant college coach, maybe a head coach, maybe at a Division III school.
My great-great-uncle Joseph Lorenz was a Private 1C in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the American Expeditionary Force, Rainbow Division, and died fighting in World War I in France.
I think, between me and Chris Brown, if you combined our games, you’d get, like, a real Division I basketball player.
Speaking fluent English – like doing long division or successfully rewiring a 220-volt electrical outlet – is not a skill you’re born with. It’s something you learn, occasionally even by opening some old dictionary.
This game is about engagement and respect, whether you’re playing in the Champions League or in the fourth division.
